Rehabilitation of E-Commerce Innovation Center at TPC-HQ — Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, United Republic of Tanzania

THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA

MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Name of Project: Proposed Rehabilitation of E - Commerce Innovation Center at TPC-HQ(DTP)

Contract Title: Proposed Rehabilitation of E - Commerce Innovation Center at TPC-HQ

Loan No./Credit No./Grant No.: 68930

Project Reference No.: P160766

STEP Reference No.: 483083

RFB Reference No.: ME.006/WB-DTP/P-160766/493724/2024-2026/W/25

27/06/2025

1.This Invitation for Bids follows the General Procurement Notice (GPN) for this Project which appeared in United Nations Development Business (UNDB) Issue No. 0P00142857 dated August, 2021 and the National e-Procurement System of Tanzania (NeST) dated 11/07/2024.

2.The MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY has receivedCREDIT from the World Bank towards the cost of the Proposed Rehabilitation of E - Commerce Innovation Center at TPC-HQ, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds toward payments underthe contracts for Proposed Rehabilitation of E - Commerce Innovation Center at TPC-HQ.

3.The MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY now invites sealed Bidsfrom eligible Bidders for Proposed Rehabilitation of E - Commerce Innovation Center at TPC-HQ for:

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Proposed Rehabilitation of E- Commerce Innovation Center at TPC-HQPosta House Building - Dar es salaam

Rehabilitation of E-Commerce Innovation Center at TPC-HQ180 NOT_APPLICABLE

Qualifications Information is shown in the section of Qualifications and Evaluation Criteria.

• Bidding will be conducted through the National Competitive Tendering (Donor Funded) as specified in the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” fourth edition, November 2020 as well as the Public Procurement Act, CAP 410, and is open to all Bidders as defined in the Procurement Regulations.

• Interested eligible Bidders may obtain further information from MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY , Kijoli Said, Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, P.O.Box 677, Mtumba Government City and inspect the bidding document through NeST.

• A complete set of bidding document(s) in English may be accessed through NeST freely.

• Bidders are required to register through NeST and pay the bid participation fees indicated in the NeST (https://nest.go.tz/nest-tenderer/wallet/tender-charges) to be able to participate in this Bidding process. NeST payment user guide is made available in the NeST dashboard.

• Bids must be submitted electronically through NeST on or before 2:00 PM hours local time on 11/07/2025. Bid(s) will be opened promptly thereafter through NeST. Bid opening details will be available to the through NeST.

• All bids must be accompanied by a Bid Securing Declaration in the format provided in the Bidding Documents.

• Bids not received or opened through NeST shall not be accepted for evaluation irrespective of the circumstances.

Permanent Secretary

Permanent Secretary Ministry of Communication and Information Technology P.O. BOX 677, Government City - Mtumba, 1 Ujenzi Street, 40470 Dodoma